decisive battle; deciding match; play-off
opposite; opposition; versus; vs.; to (e.g. "winning a game five to three"); equal footing
to begin; to start; to happen (again); to begin (anew); to date (from); to originate (in)
to try to ...; to be about to do ...; to decide to ...; to take as; to treat as; to use for; to suppose that (such) is the case
to flash (e.g. lightning); to flicker; to flutter (e.g. flag); to wave; to flash into one's mind (e.g. an idea); to come to one suddenly
assistant (esp. in show business or sumo); attendant; chaperon
even if I say so myself; for me (to do such a thing)
talented; gifted; prodigious; virtuoso; masterful
outline; main points; generally; on the whole; general; rough
to be helpful; to be useful
way of saying (something); way of putting it; wording; phrasing; language; expression
failure; mistake; blunder
to give up; to abandon (hope, plans); to resign oneself (to)
plan; scheme; (payment) plan; package; deal
whole life; a lifetime; all through life; (the only, the greatest, etc.) of one's life
origin; genesis; opening; start; beginning
flag; banner (administrative division of Inner Mongolia)
isn't it?; don't you think?; right?; surely; come on
kid's meal; special meal prepared for children at a restaurant
to get excited; to get hyped up; to become happy; to get in a good mood
excuse me; pardon me; I'm sorry; thank you
immediately; at once; soon; before long; easily; readily
to hold (in one's hand); to take; to possess; to have; to maintain; to keep; to last
look!; look out!; hey!; look at me!; there you are!
as one would expect; just as you'd expect (from); still; all the same; even ... (e.g. "even a genius")
fried finely minced daikon, great burdock, carrot and shiitake mushrooms wrapped with crumbled tofu in dried beancurd and deep-fried; Japanese tofu and vegetable chowder; (arch.) black soybean sprouts fried in sesame seed oil wrapped in dried beancurd and stewed
to take out; to get out; to put out; to reveal; to submit (e.g. thesis); to turn in; to publish
this time; now; next time; another time; recently; lately
to sleep (lying down); to go to bed; to lie in bed; to lie down; to sleep (with someone, i.e. have intercourse); to lie flat (e.g. of hair); to lie idle (of funds, stock, etc.)
irresponsible; perfunctory; lukewarm; half-baked; reasonable; moderate
to cure; to heal; to fix; to correct; to do over again; to replace
there's no (other) way; cannot be helped; unavoidable; it's no use (doing); pointless; hopeless (person)
usual; normal; everyday; usually; normally; generally
feeling; sense; impression
this sort of; this kind of; like this; such
to be enraged; to flip out
to arrive at; to reach; to sit on; to sit at (e.g. the table)
place; spot; address; district; area; one's house; point
business; task; use; purpose; for the use of ...; used for ...
fifth day of the month; five days